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Office of the President
Dr. Joseph Savoie became the sixth president of the University in the fall of 2008.
Since his investiture, he has been a strong, charismatic leader for the University, inspiring change and ensuring growth.
He continues to advance the University's mission through leadership and commitment to service and academic exellence. Under his guidance, the University has achieved significant milestones in academic innovation, research, and community engagement.
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President Savoie Shares His Vision for 2025
University of Louisiana at Â鶹´«Ã½app President Dr. Joseph Savoie discusses his vision for the University's next chapter with La Louisiane.
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Dr. Savoie and Dr. Hebert approach the Louisiana State Capitol to advocate for higher education initiatives and UL Â鶹´«Ã½app.
Dr. Savoie and Dr. Hebert approach the Louisiana State Capitol to advocate for higher education initiatives and UL Â鶹´«Ã½app.
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Dr. Savoie loves showing his Ragin' Cajun spirit at athletic events.
Dr. Savoie loves showing his Ragin' Cajun spirit at athletic events.
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Dr. Savoie, administrators, alumni, community members and local officials gathered Jan. 1, 2024, for one of the University’s oldest – and rarest – traditions, by planting the first new live oak trees on the Health Sciences Campus.
Dr. Savoie, administrators, alumni, community members and local officials gathered Jan. 1, 2024, for one of the University’s oldest – and rarest – traditions, by planting the first new live oak trees on the Health Sciences Campus.
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Dr. Savoie participates in many student celebrations and moments of recognition. His dedication to student success reflects our values as an instituion..
Dr. Savoie participates in many student celebrations and moments of recognition. His dedication to student success reflects our values as an instituion..
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Dr. Savoie throws beads to the crowds at a Â鶹´«Ã½app Mardis Gras parade.
Dr. Savoie throws beads to the crowds at a Â鶹´«Ã½app Mardis Gras parade.
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Dr. Savoie and Joyce Constantine Henson celebrate the unveiling of the ninth marker along the Louisiana Civil Rights Trail at the Pillars of Progress on the UL Â鶹´«Ã½app campus.
Dr. Savoie and Joyce Constantine Henson celebrate the unveiling of the ninth marker along the Louisiana Civil Rights Trail at the Pillars of Progress on the UL Â鶹´«Ã½app campus.
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Dr. Savoie often speaks to legislators at the Louisiana State Capitol.
Dr. Savoie often speaks to legislators at the Louisiana State Capitol.
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Dr. Savoie meets with parents and students many times thoughout their academic journey.
Dr. Savoie meets with parents and students many times thoughout their academic journey.
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Dr. Savoie gets in the holiday spirit every year at UL Â鶹´«Ã½app's Sneaux Day.
Dr. Savoie gets in the holiday spirit every year at UL Â鶹´«Ã½app's Sneaux Day.
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The University welcomes dignitaries from around the world for academic coorperation. Dr. Savoie is pictured here with education representatives from the Slovak Republic.
The University welcomes dignitaries from around the world for academic coorperation. Dr. Savoie is pictured here with education representatives from the Slovak Republic.
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Dr. Savoie poses with the team behind the monthly Acadiana Music Showcase, a collaboration between KRVS and World Cafe, a music program produced by public station WXPN and distributed to 285 radio stations across the U.S.
Dr. Savoie poses with the team behind the monthly Acadiana Music Showcase, a collaboration between KRVS and World Cafe, a music program produced by public station WXPN and distributed to 285 radio stations across the U.S.
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Commencement ceremonies are a time of great pride and celebration. Dr. Savoie shares his appreciation and well wishes to each graduating class.
Commencement ceremonies are a time of great pride and celebration. Dr. Savoie shares his appreciation and well wishes to each graduating class.
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